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...worked for a frequent guest of the Peninsula New York when she brought along her baby. To her delight, housekeeping had outfitted her suite with toys, a new crib and a high chair, which are now kept on hand solely for her use. The Peninsula Beverly Hills even pampers pets with massages and Evian-filled water dishes. At one owner's request, the hotel organized a playdate for a lonely canine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Life: Hotel Heaven | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...that players can visit in the new Habbo Hotel, an animated virtual chat world for teens. Dressed in a pink knit cap and matching tank top, Inugirl makes small talk with newcomers while guests flirt, dance and admire the bearskin rug and snazzy décor in her brightly colored crib. Launched in Finland in 2000 by two university students, Habbo Hotel now has 2.2 million monthly visitors worldwide, according to the site. The U.S. version, at habbohotel.com just opened in September and already has about 300,000 registered users...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: A Virtual Hotel for Teens | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...their parents--are being wooed by exhibits that reflect the latest thinking on how to help children develop cognitive and physical skills. "Studies show that learning doesn't start at 5 but as soon as a baby opens her eyes," says Alison Gopnik, author of The Scientist in the Crib. "The very idea of having early-childhood museums is a consequence of that research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Baby Boom | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...sort Gibson presents. Says Frederica Mathewes-Green, who has written several books on Orthodoxy: "It's like a fire fighter who goes into a building and comes back out covered with wounds and scars but carrying in his arms a baby he was able to grab from the crib. The victory is that he did snatch eternal life out of sin and death. And that's what Orthodox Christians focus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Why Did Jesus Die? | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...is/Only heard her talk but she so is"). Franz Ferdinand isn't out to make poetry; these musicians are out to make you move your feet, and their giddy soul is revealed in every trick they use to get the job done. Pace shifts are everywhere; they crib harmonies from the Beatles and bass lines from Kool & the Gang. To close the ebullient Darts of Pleasure, they sing in German. They can be arch, but they are not elitists, and they are way too exuberant to be judgmental. Unlike some people. --By Josh Tyrangiel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Band You Wish You Hated | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

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